Episodic dynamics of a sand wave field

Marine Geology

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 24-37

  Whitmeyer, Shelley J ^a   FitzGerald, Duncan M ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bedform; episodic dynamics; inlet; Moriches Inlet; sand wave

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLOGY; SAND; TIDES; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BEDFORMS; EPISODIC DYNAMICS; MORICHES INLET; SAND WAVES;

MARINE ENGINEERING;

BAROMETRY; BAROTROPIC TIDE; BATHYMETRY; BEDFORM; EPISODIC EVENT; MORPHODYNAMICS; SAND WAVE;

MORICHES INLET; NEW JERSEY; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SANDY HOOK; SHINNECOCK BAY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 46549087641     PISSN: 00253227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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